Make your Pixie Hood Jacket.
A baby jacket with a pointed hood, turned-back cuffs and a pom-pom finish. Choose your age size and shade of the specified 4 ply yarn for this detailed little layer.
Finished design shown. Select the pattern and materials you would like to buy.
THE DETAILS BEHIND YOUR MAKE
Get to know your project
Explore the design and check the materials before you start.
About Pixie Hood Jacket
A baby jacket with a pointed hood, turned-back cuffs and a pom-pom finish. Choose your age size and shade of the specified 4 ply yarn for this detailed little layer.
Buy the printed pattern alone or build your project with yarn and the tools you need. Photographs show the finished design; a finished garment or accessory is not included.
The pattern at a glance
- Pattern
- Sirdar 5390 · Pixie Hood Jacket
- Technique
- Knitting
- Sirdar skill rating
- Intermediate
- Yarn
- Sirdar Snuggly Cashmere Merino Silk 4 Ply 50g · approximately 170m per ball
Choose your yarn shade
Sirdar Snuggly Cashmere Merino Silk 4 Ply 50g blends 75% extra fine merino wool, 20% silk and 5% cashmere. Choose one shade for your selected project.
The DK and 4 ply versions use different needle sizes and have different lengths per ball. These quantities apply to the specified 4 Ply yarn only.
Colours can look different on screen. The photographed shade may not be among those currently listed. Order your full quantity together and contact us for help checking dye lots.
Sizes & yarn quantities
| Age size | 50g balls | Total yarn weight |
|---|---|---|
| 0–3 months | 5 | 250g |
| 3–6 months | 6 | 300g |
| 6–9 months | 7 | 350g |
| 9–12 months | 8 | 400g |
| 12–18 months | 8 | 400g |
| 18–24 months | 9 | 450g |
Age ranges are a guide. Check the baby’s measurements against the leaflet before choosing a size; finished garment measurements and fit are given in the pattern.
Each selection supplies one garment in one shade.
Follow the published pattern tension. Changing the length or fit may require extra yarn.
Needles & finishing tools
2.75mm and 3.25mm straight knitting needles and a stitch holder. Sirdar also lists a 2.75mm 80cm circular needle if required; this optional circular needle is not included in the package.
Choose the KnitPro Zing straight-needle package, or use your own matching needles.
The package contains straight needles only. Sirdar lists a 2.75mm 80cm circular needle if required; supply this separately if you use it.
Five buttons for 0–3, 3–6 and 6–9 months; six for 9–12, 12–18 and 18–24 months. Buttons are not included; follow the leaflet for their diameter and the pom-pom finish. The optional 2.75mm 80cm circular needle is supplied separately if you use it.
Before you start
Make a tension sample in the stitch specified in the leaflet and adjust your needle size if needed. Project tension can differ from the yarn-label tension.
A tapestry needle and scissors are useful for finishing and are not automatically added. Follow the yarn label for washing and care.
What you will receive
Pattern only: one printed Sirdar 5390 knitting pattern leaflet, with no yarn or tools.
Build my project: the displayed number of 50g balls in your chosen shade, plus only the pattern and tools you select. Untick the pattern if you already own it. Each item and its price appears separately in the cart.